Post by The Sandmen on Sept 6, 2013 17:53:04 GMT -5
Wanderlei Silva is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
Robbie Lawler looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect his performance.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Robbie Lawler is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
Wanderlei Silva comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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Wanderlei and Lawler move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Robbie Lawler throws a combo
Wanderlei Silva ducks under and catches him with a counter straight! Lawler swings again, only to get countered once more! Lawler is looking bad here!
Lawler's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Lawler throws a lazy kick
Wanderlei dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts him in to orbit!
Lawler's Mouth is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Robbie Lawler's Mouth
Lawler seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Lawler moves forward looking for some action
Wanderlei Silva doesn't want to engage and backpedals
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
A right hand from Robbie Lawler
misses its target.
Robbie Lawler tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Robbie Lawler who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
The fighters are clinching.
Lawler gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Wanderlei pummels back into position.
Poorly executed technique. Wanderlei Silva looks to counter!
Wanderlei gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Wanderlei blocks Robbie Lawler's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
Wanderlei Silva is in closed guard over Lawler
Lawler is moving on the ground...
Wanderlei tries to counter Lawler's moves on the ground.
Wanderlei Silva is in closed guard over Lawler
Wanderlei Silva is looking to pass Robbie Lawler's guard...
Wanderlei Silva gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Wanderlei Silva is in half guard over Lawler
Wanderlei Silva moves to better his position on the ground...
Wanderlei Silva viciously slams hammer blows to Lawler's face!
Lawler's Forehead is beginning to swell
Wanderlei Silva is in half guard over Lawler
Wanderlei sits over his knees and pushes away Lawler's leg!
Wanderlei Silva is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Wanderlei Silva is in side mount over Robbie Lawler
Wanderlei Silva looks to mount Robbie Lawler...
Wanderlei Silva slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Wanderlei Silva is in full mount over Robbie Lawler
Wanderlei tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Wanderlei Silva controls the situation despite Robbie Lawler efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Wanderlei Silva is in full mount over Robbie Lawler
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Wanderlei Silva can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Robbie Lawler tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Wanderlei Silva rolls Robbie Lawler to his stomach and takes his back!
Wanderlei is in rear mount over Lawler
Wanderlei tries to end this with a RNC!
Crippling lock!
Lawler manages to roll on the ground and break the lock
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Robbie Lawler is in half guard over Wanderlei
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Robbie Lawler can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Robbie Lawler doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Wanderlei's moves.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Robbie Lawler is in half guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei Silva tries to close the guard.
Wanderlei put Robbie Lawler in closed guard.
Robbie Lawler is in closed guard over Wanderlei
Lawler tries to escape from the closed guard
Robbie Lawler any adventage in the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Wanderlei Silva looks to counter!
Lawler is in closed guard... Wanderlei tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Robbie Lawler!
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Wanderlei Silva is in full mount over Robbie Lawler
Wanderlei goes for an armbar!
Robbie Lawler breaks the lock and pushes away Wanderlei Silva, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Wanderlei Silva. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Wanderlei Silva has found an opening in the defense of Lawler, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Lawler is wobbling!
Lawler's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Robbie Lawler seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Wanderlei Silva!
Wanderlei Silva launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Lawler blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Robbie Lawler's cheek! Lawler stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Lawler's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Wanderlei is standing while Lawler is on the ground on his back
Wanderlei launches a kick to Lawler's thigh
Loud pop!
Wanderlei is standing while Lawler is on the ground on his back
Wanderlei launches a kick to Lawler's thigh
Loud pop!
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Wanderlei is standing while Lawler is on the ground on his back
Wanderlei launches a kick to Lawler's thigh
Loud pop!
Wanderlei is standing while Lawler is on the ground on his back
Lawler tries to stand up!
Wanderlei doesn't allow him!
Wanderlei is standing while Lawler is on the ground on his back
Lawler tries to stand up!
Wanderlei doesn't allow him!
Wanderlei is standing while Lawler is on the ground on his back
Wanderlei launches a kick to Lawler's thigh
Loud pop!
Lawler hyper-extended his left leg
Wanderlei is standing while Lawler is on the ground on his back
Wanderlei moves backwards and gestures for Robbie Lawler to stand up.
Lawler climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Lawler attempts a shoot
Wanderlei Silva hops back and delivers a powerful kick to his head!
Lawler is out! Lawler is out! Wanderlei Silva has ended this fight in highlight reel fashion!
Lawler's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Robbie Lawler's Right cheek
Winner is Wanderlei Silva by KO (High kick) at 4:53 Round 1
Statistics: Wanderlei Silva
Punches 7/9 (78%)
Kicks 5/5 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 3/3 (100%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 112 s
Statistics: Robbie Lawler
Punches 0/1 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 176 s
Huge performance by Silva. Pretty much a perfect fight from him. Lawler just could not get his game going. At all.
Robbie Lawler looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect his performance.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Robbie Lawler is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
Wanderlei Silva comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Wanderlei and Lawler move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Robbie Lawler throws a combo
Wanderlei Silva ducks under and catches him with a counter straight! Lawler swings again, only to get countered once more! Lawler is looking bad here!
Lawler's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Lawler throws a lazy kick
Wanderlei dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts him in to orbit!
Lawler's Mouth is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Robbie Lawler's Mouth
Lawler seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Lawler moves forward looking for some action
Wanderlei Silva doesn't want to engage and backpedals
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
A right hand from Robbie Lawler
misses its target.
Robbie Lawler tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Robbie Lawler who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
The fighters are clinching.
Lawler gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Wanderlei pummels back into position.
Poorly executed technique. Wanderlei Silva looks to counter!
Wanderlei gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Wanderlei blocks Robbie Lawler's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
Wanderlei Silva is in closed guard over Lawler
Lawler is moving on the ground...
Wanderlei tries to counter Lawler's moves on the ground.
Wanderlei Silva is in closed guard over Lawler
Wanderlei Silva is looking to pass Robbie Lawler's guard...
Wanderlei Silva gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Wanderlei Silva is in half guard over Lawler
Wanderlei Silva moves to better his position on the ground...
Wanderlei Silva viciously slams hammer blows to Lawler's face!
Lawler's Forehead is beginning to swell
Wanderlei Silva is in half guard over Lawler
Wanderlei sits over his knees and pushes away Lawler's leg!
Wanderlei Silva is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Wanderlei Silva is in side mount over Robbie Lawler
Wanderlei Silva looks to mount Robbie Lawler...
Wanderlei Silva slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Wanderlei Silva is in full mount over Robbie Lawler
Wanderlei tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Wanderlei Silva controls the situation despite Robbie Lawler efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Wanderlei Silva is in full mount over Robbie Lawler
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Wanderlei Silva can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Robbie Lawler tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Wanderlei Silva rolls Robbie Lawler to his stomach and takes his back!
Wanderlei is in rear mount over Lawler
Wanderlei tries to end this with a RNC!
Crippling lock!
Lawler manages to roll on the ground and break the lock
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Robbie Lawler is in half guard over Wanderlei
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Robbie Lawler can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Robbie Lawler doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Wanderlei's moves.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Robbie Lawler is in half guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei Silva tries to close the guard.
Wanderlei put Robbie Lawler in closed guard.
Robbie Lawler is in closed guard over Wanderlei
Lawler tries to escape from the closed guard
Robbie Lawler any adventage in the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Wanderlei Silva looks to counter!
Lawler is in closed guard... Wanderlei tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Robbie Lawler!
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Wanderlei Silva is in full mount over Robbie Lawler
Wanderlei goes for an armbar!
Robbie Lawler breaks the lock and pushes away Wanderlei Silva, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Wanderlei Silva. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Wanderlei Silva has found an opening in the defense of Lawler, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Lawler is wobbling!
Lawler's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Robbie Lawler seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Wanderlei Silva!
Wanderlei Silva launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Lawler blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Robbie Lawler's cheek! Lawler stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Lawler's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Wanderlei is standing while Lawler is on the ground on his back
Wanderlei launches a kick to Lawler's thigh
Loud pop!
Wanderlei is standing while Lawler is on the ground on his back
Wanderlei launches a kick to Lawler's thigh
Loud pop!
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Wanderlei is standing while Lawler is on the ground on his back
Wanderlei launches a kick to Lawler's thigh
Loud pop!
Wanderlei is standing while Lawler is on the ground on his back
Lawler tries to stand up!
Wanderlei doesn't allow him!
Wanderlei is standing while Lawler is on the ground on his back
Lawler tries to stand up!
Wanderlei doesn't allow him!
Wanderlei is standing while Lawler is on the ground on his back
Wanderlei launches a kick to Lawler's thigh
Loud pop!
Lawler hyper-extended his left leg
Wanderlei is standing while Lawler is on the ground on his back
Wanderlei moves backwards and gestures for Robbie Lawler to stand up.
Lawler climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Lawler attempts a shoot
Wanderlei Silva hops back and delivers a powerful kick to his head!
Lawler is out! Lawler is out! Wanderlei Silva has ended this fight in highlight reel fashion!
Lawler's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Robbie Lawler's Right cheek
Winner is Wanderlei Silva by KO (High kick) at 4:53 Round 1
Statistics: Wanderlei Silva
Punches 7/9 (78%)
Kicks 5/5 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 3/3 (100%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 112 s
Statistics: Robbie Lawler
Punches 0/1 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 176 s
Huge performance by Silva. Pretty much a perfect fight from him. Lawler just could not get his game going. At all.